James Weldon Johnson (1871-06-17–1938-06-26): Pioneering African American author | 2Day Wiki

James Weldon Johnson (1871-06-17–1938-06-26) — Pioneering African American author, diplomat, and civil rights leader. Explore chronological milestones, 3-act biography, and historical legacy on 2Day Wiki.

James Weldon Johnson (1871-06-17–1938-06-26): Pioneering African American author | 2Day Wiki

James Weldon Johnson

Pioneering African American author, diplomat, and civil rights leader.

Biographical Overview & Key Facts

Subject:
James Weldon Johnson
Role / Field:
Pioneering African American author, diplomat, and civil rights leader.
Born:
1871-06-17
Died:
1938-06-26
Century / Era:
1871s Historical Era
Database Source:
2Day Chrono-Wiki & Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Origins & Early Journey

Innovation & Iconic Era

Legacy & Impact

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When was James Weldon Johnson born and during which historical era did they live?

James Weldon Johnson was born on 1871-06-17 and passed away on 1938-06-26. For complete historical world events during this era, explore the 1871 Chrono-Archive.

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